Red Bull chief: Hadjar testing crash ‘unfortunate’
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies described Isack Hadjar’s crash on the second day of preseason testing as “unfortunate.”
Hamilton, Max hit track at McLaren-free F1 testing
Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc joined four-time world champion Max Verstappen in making their 2026 preseason debuts in a quieter second day of testing.
Russell on new F1 cars: The power is ‘impressive’
Mercedes driver George Russell believes Formula 1’s 2026 regulations will provide more exciting races this year and said the complex new cars are more intuitive to drive than he was expecting.
What have we learned at F1 testing so far? Analysis, news in Barcelona
Formula 1 and its 11 teams have been keeping the first test in Barcelona as private as possible, but that doesn’t mean ESPN’s analysis has dried up at the start of a new era in the sport.
Cindric returns to Team Penske as race strategist
Tim Cindric has been rehired by the team as Scott McLaughlin’s strategist for the upcoming IndyCar season.
NASCAR adjusts Clash slate due to winter storm
NASCAR shortened the schedule for this weekend’s Clash exhibition race in Winston-Salem to just one day in anticipation of more ice and snow.
NASCAR goes ‘Back to the Future’ by restoring Chase title format
NASCAR’s convoluted playoff format confused most everyone, so on Monday, it announced it was bringing back the postseason formula from 2004 to 2013.
Team Penske gets 3-peat in Rolex 24 at Daytona
Roger Penske’s team won the Rolex 24 at Daytona for a third straight year, becoming the third squad in the 64-year history of the prestigious endurance race to do so.
Times Square to the Super Bowl? Cadillac’s F1 plan
New Formula 1 team Cadillac will construct a countdown clock in New York’s Times Square to mark the build-up to its livery launch during this year’s Super Bowl.
Mercedes, Red Bull fast as secret F1 test begins
Formula 1 has completed day one of its highly secretive first day of preseason testing — a day so secret that even each team’s quickest lap times have been hard to come by.